Old Orchard Beach Community Notes and Visits
Major Marguerite E. McDonald U.S.A.F. Nurses Corps is visiting family in Old Orchard Beach while stationed at Sheppard AFB. David Verrill returns from Phillips Academy to summers with his parents. Mrs Mildred Nowell and John Swickland attend Piscataqua Eastern Star event in Kittery with Miniwanca chapter officers present. St Johns Auxiliary holds last regular meeting before summer recess at Mrs Bima Sturtevant’s home. Final plans made for summer activities. rum mage sale continues with final session next Saturday at St Johns parish hall. Old Orchard Beach Assembly notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite E. McDonald
U.S.A.F. Nurses Corps
Old Orchard Beach
McDonald
U.s.4.f
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichi
Falls
Texas
David Verrill
Phillips Andover Academy
Prescott Verrill
West Grand Avenue
Mildred Nowell
John Swickland
Sentinel Nigh
St. Johns Parish Hall
St. John Street
Encampment Guests and Local Visits Highlight Barree Area Society
North Lebanon families hosted visitors from Brockton and North Berwick with trips to Smuggler's Notch and Barre. Irene Elwell works at Five Anne store in Rochester. Moody and Grant families hosted dinner and joined church events at True Memorial and Somersworth Baptist churches. Sunday attendance included locals and transients from California and Massachusetts. Pioneer Encampment featured a long program with processional, hymns, a skit, awards and badges for many girls in the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltur Woodman
Harry Farrer
Mass
Harry Snow
North Berwick
Fred R-Vinson
Ann
Springvale
Fred Hanscom
Edwin
Barre
Llewellyn
Fran
True Memorial Church
Earl Houghtelling
Barnstead
Gertrude Gale
Bessie Lewis
Ralph Stone
Alfred
Lewis
Gale
Bernard
Philip Grant
Sundeen
de Iver
Navy Yard
Nettie Stuart
Sanford Hospital
Charles Cox
Rodney Hadley
Sudbury
Enid Schroeder
Ellen
Lillian
Thelma
California
Winnifred
Pickeng
Ruth Ellen
Brookline
Lysle Grant
USN
Norfo
Lawre Gant
Stuart Grant
Somersworth
Margery
Barbara Goodwin
Errol Libbey
Little River Church
Emma Goodwin
Jerry Stuart
Albert Currier
Alfred, Jr
Farmington
Carter
Berwick
Yvonne Hucecr
Doverl
Acton
Therogram
King’s Highways
Lee Carter
Chinese Peas: Prep and Quick Boil Guide
Tips for preparing Chinese peas: break off tips and remove strings. Use in Chinese poultry or meat dishes or boil in water for about five minutes for tender results.
Local notes reshape Kennebunkport summer roster and hospital news
A stream of small town items lists residents with medical updates at Webber hospital and nearby centers. Annie Clough undergoes surgery, Herbert Strickland battles pneumonia, and Airman Gott spends leave at home on Main Street. Visitor counts at Corneal and Leach households reflect ongoing community ties. Nevada statehood is noted as 1844.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Clough
North Street
Webber Hospital
Lamphier
California
Richard Nott
Elizabeth Nott
Main Street
Clifton Campbell
Cent
Beckwood Avenue
Campbell
Herbert Strickland
Pneumona Tient
Aine Medical Center
Turner Brown
Washington, D. C
Grant School
Sumer
Artur Gott
Air Force
Irvin Corneal
Cornealy
Henry Cornealy
Neil Cornealy
John Beauchemin
Halifax
Mass
Margaret Leach
Middleton
Alonzo Leach
Wells Relief Corps Holds Final Session
The Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps of Wells wrapped up the season with a meeting at Wells Grange hall after a dinner at Cozy Corner. They noted the upcoming department convention in Rockland on June 24 and 25 and accepted an invitation to the joint Wells Legion and auxiliary installation. Awards for Memorial flowers and a mystery package were announced alongside executive committee recognitions. A luncheon at Cozy Corner is planned before the first fall meeting on September 14 at Wells Grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps of Wells
Wells Grange Hall
Sanford Road
Cozy Corner
Department
Rockland
Wells American Legion
Alice Davis
Ethel York
Helen Hayes
Gertrude Kennard
Barbara Perkins
Fantasia Theme Carried At Wells Prom
Wells High School’s Junior-Senior prom featured a Fantasia theme with flowers lanterns balloons streamers and a May pole in the Wells Elementary auditorium. Jimmy Gendron’s Biddeford orchestra played for dancing while Junior class members led decorations refreshments and the grand march with George Perkins and Sheila Stiae at the forefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells High
Wells Elementary School
Jimmy Gendron
Biddeford
Gaile Coombs
George Perkins
Sheila Stillae
Eisenhower seeks extension of passenger levy and sales tax
The 1960 session considers extending both levies at current rates through July 1 and reflects President Eisenhower's request for another year. A separate culinary aside notes steeping herbs in vinegar for a salad dressing flavoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
House
Bride-To-Be Feted At Club Shower
Miss Carol Joan Girard, bride to be of Richard Swenson on June 25, was surprised with a club shower at her Saco avenue home hosted by the Hi-Fi club. Guests included the guest of honor and many present friends, with refreshments provided by Jack ie Bagley Judy Joncas and Darlene Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Joan Girard
Saco Avenue
Jackie Bagley
Judy Joncas
Darlene Lake
Suzanne Nadeau
Sandra Townsend
Margaret Fossett
Patricia [Leroux
Faith Leddy
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Mrs. Clement Plight Dial
Lebanon
Order of the _Rainbow
Robinson Memorial Hall
Guide Goodwinson
Peter
Carolee Elwell
Sheila Chick
Jonah
Charles Grant
J. Owen Bumford
Linda Goodwin
Ca Ben Stuart
Stuart
Rank
Blaine Chicik
Barbara Jones
Linda Roberts
Sharon Bumford
Kathy Bumford
Emily Ricker
Mabel Clark
Linda Pray
Dad
Palm Beach
Madras
Arrow and Macgregor
Pat
Jantzen
Merys Shop
Tell Ead
Saco
Kennebunkport
Florence Inniss
Nevada
State
Bebe
Red Cross
America
Wells Relief Corps
Wells
Styles
Paisle
Ombr
Italy
Amalfi
Pitt Pouje
Peg Hee
Delmar” and
Feracci
American National Red Cross
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